SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule, designed to carry astronauts, rocketed into the sky early Saturday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, bound for the International Space Station. The Crew Dragon is expected to reach the space station Sunday morning, merely 27 hours after liftoff. SPACEX’S CREW DRAGON CAPSULE SET FOR HISTORIC TEST FLIGHTNASA hopes to test the technology in the summer with human astronauts aboard. Two NASA astronauts, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, watched the spectacle from Kennedy’s Launch Control. They are expected to be on the capsule's crew this summer.

Source: Fox News March 02, 2019 09:56 UTC